Waref Azmeh, MD
NPI 1467408492 · Infectious Disease Physician · Baton Rouge, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Infectious Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Waref Azmeh, MD is a Infectious Disease Physician provider in Baton Rouge, LA (NPI 1467408492).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467408492
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Infectious Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD12821R (LA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
352 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 134 | $121 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 71 | $14 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 70 | $85 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 25 | $28 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 24 | $107 |
| Admn Sarscov2 Vacc 1 Dose90480 | 16 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 247 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Alabrand: Biktarvy | 698 | 66 |
| Emtricitab/Rilpiviri/Tenof Alabrand: Odefsey | 450 | 42 |
| Emtricitabine/Tenofov Alafenambrand: Descovy | 370 | 34 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | 357 | 48 |
| Valacyclovir Hclbrand: Valacyclovir | 348 | 64 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 338 | 66 |
| Amlodipine Besylate |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$174 across 9 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-25
- Last updated
- 2025-08-18
- Certified
- 2025-08-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Waref Azmeh's NPI number?
- Waref Azmeh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467408492, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Waref Azmeh's specialty?
- Waref Azmeh is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Infectious Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Waref Azmeh located?
- Waref Azmeh's practice location on file with NPPES is 4890 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70809-9644.
- What is Waref Azmeh's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Waref Azmeh is (225) 769-3922.
- Does Waref Azmeh accept Medicare?
- Waref Azmeh is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Waref Azmeh's NPI active?
- Yes — Waref Azmeh's NPI (1467408492) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.